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COOLPIX S4300 Digital Camera Camera Strap Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 (with battery case) Stylus TP-1 Charging AC Adapter EH-69P* USB Cable UC-E6 Audio Video Cable EG-CP14 • Warranty ViewNX 2 Installer CD Reference Manual CD * A plug adapter is not ... you purchased the camera. Confirming the Package Contents In the event that any items are missing, please contact the store where you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX S4300 digital camera.
COOLPIX S4300 Digital Camera Camera Strap Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 (with battery case) Stylus TP-1 Charging AC Adapter EH-69P* USB Cable UC-E6 Audio Video Cable EG-CP14 • Warranty ViewNX 2 Installer CD Reference Manual CD * A plug adapter is not ... you purchased the camera. Confirming the Package Contents In the event that any items are missing, please contact the store where you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX S4300 digital camera.
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...Charging AC Adapter, and AC adapters) certified by Nikon specifically for use of third-party rechargeable Li-ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holographic seal could interfere with the latest product information, tips, answers to ensure that may be held liable for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX... cameras are engineered and proven to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry. The use with this Nikon ...
...Charging AC Adapter, and AC adapters) certified by Nikon specifically for use of third-party rechargeable Li-ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holographic seal could interfere with the latest product information, tips, answers to ensure that may be held liable for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX... cameras are engineered and proven to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry. The use with this Nikon ...
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... care should be taken to prevent infants from the camera or Charging AC Adapter, unplug the Charging AC Adapter and remove the battery immediately, taking care to avoid burns. For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following...After removing or disconnecting the power source, take the product to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection. Do not disassemble Touching the internal parts of the devices become hot. Parts of the camera or Charging AC Adapter could result in the presence of flammable gas Do not use...
... care should be taken to prevent infants from the camera or Charging AC Adapter, unplug the Charging AC Adapter and remove the battery immediately, taking care to avoid burns. For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following...After removing or disconnecting the power source, take the product to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection. Do not disassemble Touching the internal parts of the devices become hot. Parts of the camera or Charging AC Adapter could result in the presence of flammable gas Do not use...
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... or store with a dry cloth. Observe the following precautions when handling the battery for inspection. Observe the following precautions when handling the Charging AC Adapter • Keep dry. Continued use could result in contact with clothing or skin, rinse immediately with plenty of the plug ... to heat or flames. Failure to leakage when fully discharged. To avoid damage to the product, be sure it is also available to charge the battery without using a camera. • When inserting the battery, do not attempt to insert it to the battery case for transportation...
... or store with a dry cloth. Observe the following precautions when handling the battery for inspection. Observe the following precautions when handling the Charging AC Adapter • Keep dry. Continued use could result in contact with clothing or skin, rinse immediately with plenty of the plug ... to heat or flames. Failure to leakage when fully discharged. To avoid damage to the product, be sure it is also available to charge the battery without using a camera. • When inserting the battery, do not attempt to insert it to the battery case for transportation...
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... and to observe this device should be played back on an audio CD player could cause temporary visual impairment. The electromagnetic waves given out by Nikon for the purpose, to the input and output jacks, use with travel converters or adapters designed to convert from the subject. Use appropriate cables When... Be careful that your subject's eyes could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment. For Your Safety Introduction • Do not handle the plug or Charging AC Adapter with wet hands.
... and to observe this device should be played back on an audio CD player could cause temporary visual impairment. The electromagnetic waves given out by Nikon for the purpose, to the input and output jacks, use with travel converters or adapters designed to convert from the subject. Use appropriate cables When... Be careful that your subject's eyes could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment. For Your Safety Introduction • Do not handle the plug or Charging AC Adapter with wet hands.
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...INSTRUCTIONS. The following apply only to be collected separately. Notices for customers in charge of waste management. This symbol on this symbol or not, are designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York 11747-3064 USA Tel: ...631-547-4200 Notice for customers in charge of waste management. Do not dispose of as household waste. • For more...
...INSTRUCTIONS. The following apply only to be collected separately. Notices for customers in charge of waste management. This symbol on this symbol or not, are designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York 11747-3064 USA Tel: ...631-547-4200 Notice for customers in charge of waste management. Do not dispose of as household waste. • For more...
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...) ...11 Pressing the Shutter-release Button ...13 Attaching the Camera Strap ...13 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback 15 Preparation 1 Insert the Battery...16 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 18 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 20 Internal Memory and Memory Cards ...21 Approved Memory Cards ...21 Step 1 Turn the Camera On ...22 Turning...
...) ...11 Pressing the Shutter-release Button ...13 Attaching the Camera Strap ...13 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback 15 Preparation 1 Insert the Battery...16 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 18 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 20 Internal Memory and Memory Cards ...21 Approved Memory Cards ...21 Step 1 Turn the Camera On ...22 Turning...
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... U Motion Detection ...E72 h AF Assist ...E73 u Digital Zoom ...E73 i Sound Settings ...E74 k Auto Off ...E75 l/m Format Memory/Format Card E76 n Language ...E77 o Video Mode ...E77 V Charge by Computer ...E78 d Blink Warning...E80 b Eye-Fi Upload...E82 p Reset All...E83 r Firmware Version ...E85 File and Folder Names...E86 Optional Accessories ...E87 Error...
... U Motion Detection ...E72 h AF Assist ...E73 u Digital Zoom ...E73 i Sound Settings ...E74 k Auto Off ...E75 l/m Format Memory/Format Card E76 n Language ...E77 o Video Mode ...E77 V Charge by Computer ...E78 d Blink Warning...E80 b Eye-Fi Upload...E82 p Reset All...E83 r Firmware Version ...E85 File and Folder Names...E86 Optional Accessories ...E87 Error...
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Introduction Table of Contents Technical Notes and Index...F1 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance F2 The Camera ...F2 The Battery...F3 Charging AC Adapter...F4 Memory Cards ...F4 Cleaning and Storage ...F5 Cleaning ...F5 Storage ...F5 Troubleshooting...F6 Specifications ...F13 Supported Standards ...F16 Index ...F17 xv
Introduction Table of Contents Technical Notes and Index...F1 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance F2 The Camera ...F2 The Battery...F3 Charging AC Adapter...F4 Memory Cards ...F4 Cleaning and Storage ...F5 Cleaning ...F5 Storage ...F5 Troubleshooting...F6 Specifications ...F13 Supported Standards ...F16 Index ...F17 xv
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Parts of the Camera Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations 1 2 3 4 5 Under the connector cover 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Monitor/touch panel 6 2 b (e movie-record) button 82 3 Charge lamp 19, E79 Flash lamp 55 4 A (shooting mode) button.......... 10, 26 5 c (playback) button 10, 32, 73 6 USB/audio/video output connector 18, 76, E27, E30 7 Tripod socket 8 Speaker 86, E59 9 Connector cover 18, 76, E27, E30 10 Battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover 16, 20 11 Memory card slot 20 12 Battery chamber 16 13 Battery latch 16, 17 3
Parts of the Camera Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations 1 2 3 4 5 Under the connector cover 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Monitor/touch panel 6 2 b (e movie-record) button 82 3 Charge lamp 19, E79 Flash lamp 55 4 A (shooting mode) button.......... 10, 26 5 c (playback) button 10, 32, 73 6 USB/audio/video output connector 18, 76, E27, E30 7 Tripod socket 8 Speaker 86, E59 9 Connector cover 18, 76, E27, E30 10 Battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover 16, 20 11 Memory card slot 20 12 Battery chamber 16 13 Battery latch 16, 17 3
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Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Preparation Preparation 1 Insert the Battery 16 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 18 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 20 Shooting Step 1 Turn the Camera On 22 Setting the Display Language, Date and Time (First Use After Purchase) ...24 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode 26 Step 3 Frame a Picture ...28 Step 4 Focus and Shoot...30 Playback Step 5 Play Back Images ...32 Step 6 Delete Unwanted Images 34 15
Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Preparation Preparation 1 Insert the Battery 16 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 18 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 20 Shooting Step 1 Turn the Camera On 22 Setting the Display Language, Date and Time (First Use After Purchase) ...24 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode 26 Step 3 Frame a Picture ...28 Step 4 Focus and Shoot...30 Playback Step 5 Play Back Images ...32 Step 6 Delete Unwanted Images 34 15
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...; Use the edge of the battery to check that the battery is in the correct orientation. 3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. • Charge the battery before first use or when it is properly inserted, the battery latch will lock it in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) and...
...; Use the edge of the battery to check that the battery is in the correct orientation. 3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. • Charge the battery before first use or when it is properly inserted, the battery latch will lock it in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) and...
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... the plug adapter attached in Argentina and Korea. 2 Make sure the battery is installed in the camera, and then connect the camera to the Charging AC Adapter in order of the plug adapter varies according to insert plugs at an angle, and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting... the plugs. Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 1 Prepare the included Charging AC Adapter EH-69P. • If a plug adapter* is included, attach the plug adapter to the plug on . 18 Once the...
... the plug adapter attached in Argentina and Korea. 2 Make sure the battery is installed in the camera, and then connect the camera to the Charging AC Adapter in order of the plug adapter varies according to insert plugs at an angle, and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting... the plugs. Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 1 Prepare the included Charging AC Adapter EH-69P. • If a plug adapter* is included, attach the plug adapter to the plug on . 18 Once the...
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... warnings for shooting or playback. • Do not, under any circumstances, use . E87) is used, COOLPIX S4300 can also be powered from an electrical outlet and operated for the Charging AC Adapter on page vii and the section, "The Battery" (F3), before use another make or model ...E78). • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 can be charged using the Battery Charger MH-66 (available separately; C Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX S4300 to 95°F). • The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properly connected, or there is not suited...
... warnings for shooting or playback. • Do not, under any circumstances, use . E87) is used, COOLPIX S4300 can also be powered from an electrical outlet and operated for the Charging AC Adapter on page vii and the section, "The Battery" (F3), before use another make or model ...E78). • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 can be charged using the Battery Charger MH-66 (available separately; C Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX S4300 to 95°F). • The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properly connected, or there is not suited...
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...will extend, and the monitor will be saved in this manual is high. Step 1 Turn the Camera On 1 Press the power switch to charge or replace the battery. Prepare to turn on the camera. • If you are 50 or fewer exposures remaining. • C is ... The number of exposures remaining depends on . 2 Check the battery level indicator and the number of exposures remaining. Recharge or replace with a fully charged battery. The camera cannot take pictures. Description The battery level is for Shooting and Playback Battery level indicator D B N Battery exhausted. Battery level ...
...will extend, and the monitor will be saved in this manual is high. Step 1 Turn the Camera On 1 Press the power switch to charge or replace the battery. Prepare to turn on the camera. • If you are 50 or fewer exposures remaining. • C is ... The number of exposures remaining depends on . 2 Check the battery level indicator and the number of exposures remaining. Recharge or replace with a fully charged battery. The camera cannot take pictures. Description The battery level is for Shooting and Playback Battery level indicator D B N Battery exhausted. Battery level ...
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...; You can enable or disable daylight saving time by the backup battery that is separate from the camera's main battery. • The backup battery charges when the main battery is inserted into the camera or when the camera is connected to set the date and time. Date and time OK...information. To turn on the daylight saving time option. • When the daylight saving time option is enabled, W is displayed at the time of charging. • If the backup battery becomes exhausted, the date and time setting screen is displayed when the camera is displayed. when disabled, the clock ...
...; You can enable or disable daylight saving time by the backup battery that is separate from the camera's main battery. • The backup battery charges when the main battery is inserted into the camera or when the camera is connected to set the date and time. Date and time OK...information. To turn on the daylight saving time option. • When the daylight saving time option is enabled, W is displayed at the time of charging. • If the backup battery becomes exhausted, the date and time setting screen is displayed when the camera is displayed. when disabled, the clock ...
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..., the flash has a range of 0.5-4.5 m (1 ft 8 in.-14 ft) at the maximum wide-angle zoom position and a range of the Flash When ISO sensitivity is charging. The camera cannot take a picture. • The flash lamp indicates flash status when the shutterrelease button is changing. Shooting Features C Effective Range of 0.5-2.4 m (1 ft 8 in...
..., the flash has a range of 0.5-4.5 m (1 ft 8 in.-14 ft) at the maximum wide-angle zoom position and a range of the Flash When ISO sensitivity is charging. The camera cannot take a picture. • The flash lamp indicates flash status when the shutterrelease button is changing. Shooting Features C Effective Range of 0.5-2.4 m (1 ft 8 in...
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... when using smart portrait mode), if the camera detects a subject with closed eyes, the camera displays the message Did someone blink?, allowing you to charge the battery than when using a commercially available Eye- E83 View the current camera firmware version. E82 Fi card. E77 When set to Auto (default... setting), you to reset the camera's settings to a computer using the Charging AC E78 Adapter EH-69P. The default setting is Disable. E85 General Camera Setup 90 E80 Set whether or not to enable the function for...
... when using smart portrait mode), if the camera detects a subject with closed eyes, the camera displays the message Did someone blink?, allowing you to charge the battery than when using a commercially available Eye- E83 View the current camera firmware version. E82 Fi card. E77 When set to Auto (default... setting), you to reset the camera's settings to a computer using the Charging AC E78 Adapter EH-69P. The default setting is Disable. E85 General Camera Setup 90 E80 Set whether or not to enable the function for...
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... from an electrical outlet. E29 Do not use a fully charged battery to the memory card using a computer. C Printing images Images saved on a memory card can be powered from turning off unexpectedly. • If the AC Adapter EH-62G (available separately) is used, COOLPIX S4300 can be printed by one (E31) Print multiple images...
... from an electrical outlet. E29 Do not use a fully charged battery to the memory card using a computer. C Printing images Images saved on a memory card can be powered from turning off unexpectedly. • If the AC Adapter EH-62G (available separately) is used, COOLPIX S4300 can be printed by one (E31) Print multiple images...
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...; Check printer settings. 3 Connect the camera to insert plugs at an angle, and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the plugs. Set the Charge by computer option (E78) in the camera monitor, followed by the image selection screen (2). 1 2 15 / 05 / 2012 4/ 4 B If the PictBridge Startup Screen Is not Displayed...
...; Check printer settings. 3 Connect the camera to insert plugs at an angle, and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the plugs. Set the Charge by computer option (E78) in the camera monitor, followed by the image selection screen (2). 1 2 15 / 05 / 2012 4/ 4 B If the PictBridge Startup Screen Is not Displayed...